1971 Land Rover Serie III vs. 1973 Mini Clubman
To start off, 1973 Mini Clubman is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Land Rover Serie III. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Land Rover Serie III would be higher. At 2,286 cc (4 cylinders), 1971 Land Rover Serie III is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Land Rover Serie III weights approximately 754 kg more than 1973 Mini Clubman.
Because 1971 Land Rover Serie III is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1973 Mini Clubman. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1971 Land Rover Serie III will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.
Compare all specifications:
| 1971 Land Rover Serie III | 1973 Mini Clubman | |
| Make | Land Rover | Mini |
| Model | Serie III | Clubman |
| Year Released | 1971 | 1973 |
| Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2286 cc | 1097 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1404 kg | 650 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3630 mm | 3410 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1420 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1980 mm | 1370 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2240 mm | 2140 mm |
